Call for Papers: CIUTI Conference 2019 Bridging the Divide between Theory and Practice
October 12, 2018CALL FOR PAPERS As international contacts in all spheres of life continue to increase, so does the complexity of language and intercultural communication. Globalization and advances in technology have profoundly affected the T&I sector, influencing how we think about and […]
Handbook for Interpreting in Asylum Procedures
October 12, 2018Dear Members, Around the world, interpreters are called upon to work with asylum seekers and refugees, and one of the requests WASLI frequently receives is for information about training. The United Nations has this excellent resource, and while it is […]
Did you know that interpreters are now considered ‘officers of the court’?
October 12, 2018Did you know that interpreters are now considered ‘officers of the court’? Do you know what this actually means and how these standards can have an impact on your rights and responsibilities around courts and tribunals? This four-hour seminar will […]
Info about International Sign: Interview with Juan Carlos Druetta
October 12, 2018Dear WASLI Members, We frequently are asked for information about International Sign – what it is, how one can learn it, and what does the accreditation system mean. If you would like to learn more please enjoy watching this interview […]
Expressions of Interest for the ASLIA e-Update Editor
October 2, 2018Expressions of Interest for the Position of ASLIA e-Update Editor The ASLIA Board is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from members for the position of e-Update Editor. We are looking for a member to take on the Honorary role for […]
Insurance – Are you covered?
September 3, 2018ASLIA is seeking interest and feedback on some work ASLIA undertook recently in relation to insurance on behalf of interpreter practitioners. Some weeks ago, a survey to members was undertaken to gather information from members in relation to insurance coverage […]